Honorees must have 3.0 GPA and compete in roughly 50 percent of team's contests

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Sophomore (2015): Played in the season-opener before missing the remained of the season due to injury … Opened the season as Nevada’s second-string tight end.

Freshman (2014): One of three freshman to see action in all 12 games ... Started at tight end against BYU, Hawai'i and Air Force ... Played a key role in blocking assignments, helping Nevada rank third in the Mountain West in fewest sacks allowed and fifth in rushing offense ... 2014 Academic All-Mountain West ... 2014 Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.

High SchoolFrom Byron P. Steele II High School in Cibolo, Texas ... Earned a total of six varsity letters - three each in football and baseball ... Earned all-district honors in 2012 and 2013 ... As a junior, caught seven passes for 140 yards and four touchdowns ... in his senior year, caught 28 passes for 579 yards and seven touchdowns ... member of National Honor Society.

PersonalBorn Matthew Deane Moen on Nov. 8, 1995 ... Son of Jill and David Moen ... Wants to major in biology and hopes to go to medical school ... Was also recruited by Boise State, Iowa State, Harvard, New Mexico State, Cornell and UTSA, among others ... Enjoys working out, fishing and hunting.